Category: Travel Better

As an experienced traveler, I feel like I know what I’m doing when it comes to efficiently moving through all the security and immigrations requirements for travel. As you can see from my recent milage run, I’m a stickler for details so when I ran into a problem that almost derailed our Round the World…

One of the things that worries people about Aeroplan is that the points expire and while it is true, it really isn’t something to worry about. Aeroplan points expire 1 year after the last account activity but keep in mind that Aeroplan is a very prevalent rewards program in Canada so there are a lot of partners…

How I Hack – Heavily Discounted Uber and Lyft Rides How I Hack – Tools to Keep Track of Miles and Credit Cards Today marks the first in a series of posts that I am calling “How I Hack”. The goal of this series is to provide some insight into how I approach Travel Hacking.…

As a holder of multiple credit cards, I am typically covered when it comes to flight delay insurance, car rental insurance and extended warranties. One of my favorite cards, the Capital One Aspire Mastercard provides me with an added benefit that most people don’t actually utilize, Price Protection. I actually had the chance to…

We’ve all been there. You’re in a new city and your body isn’t used to the food or the water and your stomach just doesn’t agree with you. Everyone knows you can duck into a coffee shop or a restaurant to use the washroom but one option that people tend to forget about is the hotel…